Microsoft PowerPoint 'OEPlaceholderAtom' Record Invalid Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	38103
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2010-0031
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 09 2010 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 08 2010 04:32PM
Credit:	Sean Larsson of VeriSign iDefense Labs
Vulnerable:	Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP3 + Microsoft Office 2003 SP3 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP2 + Microsoft Office 2003 SP2 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP1 + Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 0 Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 0 + Microsoft Office 2003 0 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 - Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1 - Microsoft Windows XP Home - Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 + Microsoft Office XP - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services - Microsoft Windows 95 SR2 - Microsoft Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft PowerPoint 'OEPlaceholderAtom' Record Invalid Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft PowerPoint is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a malicious PowerPoint file.

Successful exploits would allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user.

Microsoft PowerPoint 'OEPlaceholderAtom' Record Invalid Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Core Security Technologies has developed a working commercial exploit for its CORE IMPACT product. This exploit is not otherwise publicly available or known to be circulating in the wild.

Microsoft PowerPoint 'OEPlaceholderAtom' Record Invalid Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory and updates. Please see the references for details.


Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 (KB973143)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=cfc697b4-2ceb -4030-86c5-be9bc8bfd07c

Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 0

• Microsoft Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac 11.5.7 Update
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7c985595-00c5 -44b8-81c3-59d9967220f8

Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 SP3

• Microsoft Security Update for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 (KB976881)
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2291ae24-fa39 -4ad8-a7d0-12726b68ad96

Microsoft PowerPoint 'OEPlaceholderAtom' Record Invalid Index Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft PowerPoint Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft PowerPoint OEPlaceholderAtom Invalid Array Indexing Vulnerability (iDefense)
  
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-004 (Microsoft)